Straddling the terrain on a bluff in Washington, the Rimrock House respects its cliffside property. The structure bridges over a natural wash, maintaining the site's existing animal path while also elevating the glazed facade above the winter snow. The remainder of the exterior is clad in weathered steel, a material that can handle the harsh climate and also meshes with the rugged scenery. The opaque regions of the home are reserved for the private rooms. Slim windows offer glimpses of the landscape without sacrificing privacy. On the lower level, the main living area is wrapped in glass. This transparent boundary provides the kitchen, dining, and sitting room with panoramic views over Riverside State Park and the north end of Spokane.

Using traditional Japanese framework, the House Between Pillars turns a vacant Tokyo home into a modular masterpiece. The interior is fitted with wooden pillars, spaced equal distance apart. Between each column, tracks were placed and fitted with interchangeable partitions. This allows potential owners to divide and create rooms to fit their lifestyle. Along with the adjustable walls, moveable furniture adds to the home's adaptability while the mix of plywood and timber provides a minimalist palette that can accommodate any style.

House MK reimagines a traditional Austrian farmhouse by giving it a contemporary new extension. The original structure is a prime example of the region's vernacular architecture with white granite block walls and a clipped gable roof. While these historic characteristics were preserved for the existing residence, the addition takes on a more modern form. The buildings rough-sawn spruce cladding and an asymmetrical gabled roof are reminiscent of a barn, a current complement to the former farmhouse. Inside, the rustic touches continue with timber beams and knotted wood flooring. Sleek white walls and minimalist cabinetry create an updated atmosphere while openings in the ceiling flood the interior with natural light.

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While normal sweats are great for lounging around the house, most aren't ideal for getting out in the temperatures seen daily throughout the winter months. Coldsmoke's Windbloc Joggers were made for just that kind of weather, using Polartec Windbloc fleece that blocks virtually all wind with an exterior that's extremely water repellent. You get the feel of fleece joggers on the inside, while the outside looks more polished and wards off the elements. Made in California, think of the Windbloc Joggers as more of your go-to casual pant than workout garb, as the insulation factor makes them great for braving the elements, but not spin class.

English country meets modern Scandinavia at Zealand Villa. The structure that previously occupied the site was destroyed by a fire and although the new construction isn't an exact remake of the original, it does replicate some of the former home's traditional features. It's divided into three symmetrical volumes. Clad in white brick, their metal roofs and oak accents give off a barn-like appearance. The kitchen resides in one wing and the master suite in the other. At the center is the main living space. Celestial windows wash the Nordic-styled interior with natural light while glazed doors open out to the Denmark countryside.

Rising through the treetops of a forest in the Chilean Andes, the La Dacha Mountain Retreat is heavy on views and design. Its verticle approach allows for a small footprint, causing little disruption to the natural landscape while the charred conifer cladding compliments the surrounding evergreen trees. Internally, native Lingue wood lines the interior provides a rustic warmth for the worldly mix of modern furnishings. The interior is spread throughout three levels. The main living area has been placed above in the surrounding canopies to maximize views. Overlooking both the Nevados de Chillan volcano and the Valle Las Trancas, strategically placed glazed panels take advantage of the home's V-shape to frame-in distinct scenes of the mountainous setting.

Made for athletes in search of a comfortable shoe to wear while traveling, the Vans UltraRange Rapidweld is one of the most versatile in the brand's arsenal. It's made with a new UltraCush Lite midsole compound for added comfort and durability. It also has LuxLiner sock-fit construction for a secure, comfy fit, fully breathable mesh with Rapidweld details, and synthetic, textile, and suede uppers. Each pair is finished using water-based inks and glues and a durable rubber reverse waffle lug outsole.

The Danner Stronghold work boot is what happens when more than 85 years of legendary quality, durability and heritage run into modern construction, technology and materials. With a custom Vibram outsole that is oil and slip resistant for the traction you need on wet and dry surfaces, they also feature a durable, full-grain leather upper and a Vibram SPE midsole that provides extra support during a long day on your feet. Your work boots need to be as reliable as you and every pair of Strongholds are handmade and built to stand up to the toughest outdoor conditions.

Surrounded by 85-acres of South African farmland, the Zwavelpoort Conservatory highlights the local landscapes with a steel and glass facade. The showpiece of the home is the double-height glazed gabled structure. Sitting at the center of the residence, the conservatory is the social hub where guests can gather and take in views from the light-filled space. Automated doors open the room up to the dramatic scenery turning the area into an open-air pavilion. A glazed panel in the concrete floor reveals a subterranean wine cellar accessed by a hidden trap door. The kitchen sits to the east while guestrooms extend to the west in a two-story brick volume. Each bedroom walks out to a covered balcony — a prime spot to watch the sunset behind the Magaliesberg range.

Set on the Greek island of Paros, the Houses A2 transforms the ruins of two rental studios into a pair of impressive holiday homes. The new residences take on a modern, cubic form offering a sleek reinterpretation of traditional Cycladic architecture. Its interior layout if flipped, placing the guest rooms on the ground floor and the living spaces above to maximize views of the sea. Much of the exterior is wrapped in a slatted pergola. The expansive shelter offers protection from the sun and wind allowing guests to take advantage of the outdoors all year long.